Refrigeration Technician I

Primary Responsibility

Under general supervision, performing refrigeration operations and preventative maintenance and repair throughout the warehouse. Provide maintenance support as necessary to ensure operational objectives are met. Perform basic troubleshooting and repair of industrial mechanical and electrical systems as needed.

What You’ll Do

• Operates and performs repair(s) and adjustment(s) of refrigeration system.
• Maintain tools and machinery in good condition and use tools and equipment carefully as instructed.
• Conducts tests of safety equipment to ensure OSHA and operational standards.
• Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records.
• Keeps work area 6S’d (clean, organized, etc.), and performs housekeeping duties as required.
• Able to work flexible shifts if required, including on call.
• Performs other maintenance related work and job assignments as required.

What Experience And Education You Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 2 years combined Refrigeration and/or Maintenance experience OR Specific HVAC/R certification and/or technical Degree Required to successfully complete assigned Industrial Refrigeration and/or mechanical-electrical courses.
• Required to train in HAZMAT, obtain and maintain the certification.
• Basic computer skills required (email, internet searches, basic data entry, etc.).

Physical Requirements

• The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of –20 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation).
• Must be able to work at heights in excess of 35 ft. and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalk.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs.
• Frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch.
• Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to use hand and power tools.

What Could Set You Apart

• Experience working in a Cold Storage environment.
• Experience using testing equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose down to the component level on refrigeration equipment.
• Experience using Oracle Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Technical certification or degree.

What We Offer

• Benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and future.
• Opportunity, purpose and a values-driven culture.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance, STD/LTD coverage, 401(k) with Company match, FSA, life insurance, EAP, and paid time off.

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